Improvement in adhesive compound for preparing pasteboard



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GUSTAV Li JAEG'ER,

or NEW YORK, N. Y.

Letters PatentNo. 105,084, dated July 5, 1870.

The Schedule referred to in these Letters Patent and making part of thesame To all whom it may concern Be it known that I, GUSTAV L. Janeen, ofthe city, county, and State of New York, have invented a new andimproved Adhesive Oompouudyand I do hereby declare the following to be afull, clear, and exact description thereof, which will enable thoseskilled in the art to make and use the same.

This invention relates to a compound made of paste or other adhesivematerial and plaster of Paris or other coloring matter, which, whenmixed with the-adhesive substance, acts as adrier, and also asan'iutervening layer, preventing the yellow or brown color of pasteboardfrom showing through paper pasted thereon, in such a manner that verythin paper can be employed for lining pasteboards, and. much expense isthereby saved.

- In carrying out my invention I take common paste and-mix with it aquantity of plaster of Paris, finely pulverized.

The proportion in which these ingredients are mixed varies according'tothe work to be accomplished.

For ordinary work I use, paste, two parts, plaster of Paris, one part.This compound I use particularly for lining pasteboards.

When ordinary paste is used for this purpose, the yellow or gray colorof the pasteboard is liable to show through the paper, and, in order toproduce good work, paper of a certain thickness must be used, andthereby the cost of lining pasteboards is materially increased. 1 v

\Vith my adhesive compound I am enabled to use very thin paper, theplasteroi' Paris forming a layer between the'pasteboard and the paper,whereby the color of the pasteboard is prevented from showing throughthe paper; mldffurthermore, the plaster of Paris acts as a drier,whereby the operation of drying the lined An adhesive compound, madesubstantially in the manner herein described. l

This specification signed by melhis 12th day of June, 1870.

GUSTAV L. J AEGER. \Vitnesses:

\V. HAUFF, E. F. KAs'rEsuUnuR.

